"Fan Project Tea Time In China: Belleville (jean-pierre) 1833"
PROJECT for a FAN or romantic box: BELLEVILLE (Jean-Pierre) 1833 Very fine engraving in black and bistre (for the faces and hands) Numbered in pen 428. Tea time in China, romantic and orientalist scene. Published in 1833 by Jean-Pierre Belleville, a publisher of fans, box tops and other illustrated stationery, active in Paris at the beginning of the 19th century. For a romantic fan or box project. Sheet: 35 x 26 cm, image: 20 x 12 cm.